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  Pleasanton, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Pleasanton is home to the headquarters of Safeway Inc. and the now-defunct PeopleSoft.
This reputation passed and in 1917, Pleasanton became the backdrop for the film Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, which starred Mary Pickford.
Pleasanton is know for its lively and active downtown area.
www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Pleasanton,_California   (690 words)

  
 Pleasanton, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pleasanton is a city located in Alameda County, California and was incorporated in 1894.
Pleasanton is known for its lively downtown and Stoneridge Shopping Center, a regional mall.
Pleasanton is considered a prominent example of the edge city phenomenon.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pleasanton,_California   (665 words)

  
 Pleasanton Unified School District
Pleasanton Unified School District is extremely proud of the results garnered by the schools in the District.
All Pleasanton Unified School District students in grades 5, 7, 9, and 11 are asked to participate in the survey.
The Pleasanton Unified School District is a partner in these efforts, with Amador Valley and Foothill high schools designated as "lighthouse" schools where staff are working with administrators, teachers, and students to implement the goals of the campaign.
www.pleasanton.k12.ca.us   (2526 words)

  
 Pleasanton, Texas (Cities)
Pleasanton is located south of San Antonio on US 281 and Hwy 97 on the Atascosa River in Atascosa County, where it was established in 1858.
In 1966 the "Cowboy Homecoming" was begun in Pleasanton.
The population of Pleasanton was 6,091 in 1980 and 8,042 in 1994.
www.ohwy.com /tx/p/pleasant.htm   (118 words)

  
 Real Estate - Relocating - Pleasanton, Alameda County, California
The city of Pleasanton is an attractive area with an organized government with its citizens in mind.
Pleasanton has a variety of recreational opportunities such as the Amador Theater, the Civic Arts Youth Theatre company, various parks, and also youth and adult programs.
Furthermore, Pleasanton is the home of the Dolores Bengtson Aquatic Center, and many other facilities which encourage diversity and recreation.
www.drelocation.com /California/alamedaco/Pleasanton.html   (333 words)

  
 Living in Pleasanton - History of Pleasanton
Alisal, as Pleasanton was known at the time, was located on one of the main routes to the gold fields and quickly became a mercantile stopover for miners seeking their fortune in the Mother Lode.
Pleasanton was incorporated in 1894 and by 1900 was a thriving community complete with the Bank of Pleasanton, the Pleasanton Hop Company, the Ruby Hill vineyard, and three fancy hotels.
The 1960's and 1970's were decades of rapid population growth in the city, and by 1979, much of the land in Pleasanton was supporting homes, schools, and businesses, instead of tomatoes, cucumbers and grapes.
www.pleasanton.org /lip_history.html   (700 words)

  
 Stoplight to punish suburban speeders / Pleasanton finds a way to slow impatient drivers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Pleasanton has become a capital of traffic hand-wringing, with a spot between Interstates 580 and 680 that invites cutting commuters.
The route, connecting downtown Pleasanton to the Ruby Hill gated community and Highway 84 in Livermore, is not the country road it used to be, and it attracts a healthy stream of regional commuters.
Pleasanton plans to address at least one of those issues: the opposite- direction speeder.
sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/04/07/MNG8N61MGG1.DTL   (838 words)

  
 Realty Times - Real Estate News and Advice - Local Market Conditions
Pleasanton single family average home prices is highest $1,029,627.000 in September 2005 against single family average home prices $902,554.000 in September 2004.
Pleasanton continues to be "the place to be" in the Tri-Valley even as inventory has climbed from 136 single-family homes at the beginning of September to 156 at the beginning of October.
That is a 16% increase versus a 19% increase in Livermore and...
realtytimes.com /rtmcrloc/California~Pleasanton   (616 words)

  
 Pleasanton on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
PLEASANTON, CA -- Holly Horton, of Pleasanton, California, naps with her two pigs in the 4-H pens at the Alameda County Fair on Wednesday, July 3, 2002.
Arnold Schwarzenegger dimanche à Pleasanton, Californie Quatre nouvelles femmes ont accusé de harcèlement sexuel l'acteur.
Vietnam vet Chris Miller, a Realtor in Pleasanton, California, holds a tribute banner that honors local residents that are serving in the armed forces.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/P/Pleasntn.asp   (771 words)

  
 Pleasanton California Relocation & Real Estate Information
Pleasanton Sports Park, was built during late 1980's and early 1990's and is probably the most used park in the city as well as being within walking distance of "the Gates".
By the mid 1850's, it was the bandits and desperadoes that gave Pleasanton its tide of "The Most Desperate Town in the West."  Main Street shoot-outs were not uncommon.  Infamous bandits, such as Joaquin Murrieta, would ambush prospectors on their was back from the gold and then seek refuge in Pleasanton.
In 1917, Pleasanton became the backdrop for the fill, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm," staring Mary Pickford.  Local children were paid $2 a day as extras.  Lillian Gish, Tom Mix and Buster Keaton were other well-known stars who graced the city.  "It Ain't Hay," an Abbot and Costello film, was filmed at the Fairgrounds in 1941.
scottgharrison.homestead.com /CityPleasanton.html   (696 words)

  
 City of Pleasanton
Pleasanton, CA The city of Pleasanton has a rich history that goes back 4000 years, to when the Ohlone Indians settled along the Pleasanton Ridge.
While Pleasanton maintained its small town charm, the cities bordering the Bay continued to grow, which ultimately forced many people to find housing away from the hectic city life.
Pleasanton has done an excellent job of allowing controlled and balanced growth of both housing and business.
www.koenenrealty.com /city_of_pleasanton.htm   (214 words)

  
 Pleasanton California Resource Guide, City or community of Pleasanton, California Facts, Information, Relocation, Real ...
The population of Pleasanton is approximately 64,254 (1990).
The distance from Pleasanton to Washington DC is 2546 miles.
Pleasanton is positioned 37.67 degrees north of the equator and 121.88 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /cacountypleasanton.htm   (243 words)

  
 Pleasanton Area Info and Weather Forecast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
We encourage you to explore links to the non-profit foundations created to help Pleasanton schools: Pleasanton Partnership in Education (PPIE) Foundation and/or Pleasanton Schools' Education Enrichment (PSEE) Foundation.
A: Middle and high school students are encouraged to ride WHEELS public transportation, and schedules are sent home each summer.
No busing is provided by the school district, but we offer RIDES to School computer matches for car-, bike-, and walk pooling for families through a program co-sponsored by the City of Pleasanton.
www.jbradleypleasanton.com /local_info.asp   (1283 words)

  
 Pleasanton, Texas: Festivals and Culture
Pleasanton's City Hall honoring the cowboy is all wrong....
Originally sponsored by the Pleasanton Lion's Club (relax--there are no real lions in the Lion's Club), the present library was built in 1979 and is owned and operated by the City.
Pleasanton is also known in some minds as "the Hunter's Paradise of Texas." Indeed, even sober hunters seek white-tailed deer (among largest in Texas) as well as dove and quail during the fall and winter hunting seasons.
pleasanton.jackkeller.net /culture.asp   (889 words)

  
 Pleasanton, California Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services
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 Pleasanton Real Estate Agents, Pleasanton Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Pleasanton
The two major high schools in Pleasanton, Amador Valley High School and Foot Hill High School are both ranked in the top 300 schools in the nation.
Pleasanton is a safe upper middle class community and quickly growing in size.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Pleasanton real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Pleasanton home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Pleasanton real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/CA/pleasanton.html   (673 words)

  
 Pleasanton News
Investigators say a woman died early this morning after her disabled SUV was slammed from behind by a big-rig truck driving on the shoulder of westbound Interstate 580 near Hopyard Road.
PLEASANTON Six acres of vegetation burned in the hills south of Pleasanton Sunday night in a one-tier wild fire, Alameda County Fire Battalion Chief Dave Rocha said Monday.
Katherine Conrad Six years after Pleasanton Corporate Commons began construction, the last floor has been leased by a Fremont tech company in a deal described as a "square peg fitting into a square hole." In...
www.topix.net /city/pleasanton-ca   (1129 words)

  
 Cemeteries of Pleasanton and Dublin, California
Though some prospered not from their own labor in the mines but from providing goods and services to those who did, this in no way diminishes their involvement in that part of California's history.
This booklet is meant to be your guide as you search through the cemeteries for traces of your own family's history or that of another founding family of Pleasanton and Dublin.
Ferreira leads groups of interested persons through the cemeteries of Pleasanton, lecturing on the history of the area and the people.
www.l-ags.org /cem_pd/cemtitle.html   (531 words)

  
 Welcome to the Rotary Club of Pleasanton
The Rotary Club of Pleasanton was founded for the purpose of fellowship and community service on July 17th of 1965.
The Rotary Club of Pleasanton is part of Rotary District 5170 and Rotary International in Evanston, Illinois, USA.
The Rotary Club of Pleasanton meets at the Pleasanton Hotel in Downtown Pleasanton, California each Thursday at 12:15 PM.
www.pleasantonrotary.org   (105 words)

  
 Pleasanton Lacrosse Club - News
Coaches Wanted: The Pleasanton Lacrosse Club is in need of coaches and assistant coaches in the girl's and boy's divisions.
The 2006-07 Pleasanton Lacrosse Club Treasurer's position will be open beginning in June of 2006.
Please note that the club's desired goal is for the treasurer's position to be filled by an individual who has participated with the board in the prior year.
www.pleasantonlacrosse.com   (597 words)

  
 Pleasanton, Texas
It was established in 1858 on the banks of the Atascosa River, but much earlier Spanish, Mexican and Anglo-American ranching activities preceded the formal founding of "Pleasant Town." The town bills itself as "the Birthplace of the Cowboy," a claim based on historical research and possible usage of peyote cactus.
In any case, it's a great excuse to have an annual festival, and the citizens of Pleasanton and nearby burgs flock to the annual "Cowboy Homecoming Days" parade and festivities.
Pleasanton's Endangered Species: not for the faint at heart....
pleasanton.jackkeller.net /index.asp   (336 words)

  
 ACE Rail - Pleasanton Station   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Tickets are sold on the platform 20 minutes prior to a.m.
The Pleasanton Fairgrounds office also sells tickets from 8:30 to 4:30 on Monday-Friday.
Watch here for news about the Pleasanton station.
www.acerail.com /main/station_pleasanton.htm   (77 words)

  
 Pleasanton, California CA Hotels : Wyndham Garden Hotel - Pleasanton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Located between the hustle and bustle of the Bay Area and the pastoral beauty of Livermore's Wine Country, the Wyndham Garden Pleasanton Hotel is a great destination for work or play.
After a busy day, you'll be ready to unwind, and there are plenty of ways to relax at the Wyndham Garden Pleasanton Hotel.
This website for Wyndham Garden Pleasanton Hotel - California CA is designed, hosted and maintained by Open World.
pleasanton-garden.wyndham-hotels.com   (323 words)

  
 Pleasanton, Kansas - brought to you by LASR - Leisure And Sport Review
Pleasanton, Kansas - brought to you by LASR - Leisure And Sport Review
Pleasanton, KS Pleasanton, established 1869, named for General Alfred Pleasanton, (and the town mis-spelled his name) who led defeat of Confederates at Mine creek.
Revered outdoorsman, lecturer, and writer, Enos A. Mills was born on a farm near Pleasanton on April 22, 1870, where he lived until age 14 before setting out for Colorado's Long's Peak.
www.lasr.net /pages/city.php?City_ID=KS0610018   (149 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Pleasanton, United States (U.S. Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Pleasanton, United States (U.S. Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
Wine and cheese are produced, and there are also publishing and research enterprises.
Major housing growth has occurred in Pleasanton due to the population's near tripling between 1970 and 1990.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/Pleasntn.html   (146 words)

  
 Pleasanton, California CA Hotels : Summerfield Suites by Wyndham - Pleasanton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Nearby Main Street features some of the area's finest restaurants and shops, and in minutes you can be on a tasting tour at any one of eight wineries in scenic Livermore Valley.
Or head for downtown Pleasanton - near the Summerfield Suites Pleasanton Hotol, where you'll find cuisine and entertainment to suit any taste.
This website for Summerfield Suites Pleasanton Hotel by Wyndham - California CA is designed, hosted and maintained by Open World.
pleasanton.wyndham-hotels.com   (311 words)

  
 Pleasanton, California Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, ...
Pleasanton, California Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime,...
New: Pleasanton, CA residents, houses, and apartments details
Pleasanton, California business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
www.city-data.com /city/Pleasanton-California.html   (1338 words)

  
 Pleasanton Downtown Association
Charming, historic downtown Pleasanton is an enjoyable place to shop, dine and meet friends in the heart of the city.
Indeed, life in downtown Pleasanton is a celebration.
It is most evident during the many festivals and events that bring our streets alive throughout the year.
www.pleasantondowntown.net   (253 words)

  
 Pleasanton, California - Jewelers - Diamond Gold Engagment Rings Wedding Jewelry
Deborah McKeehan regarding the Pleasanton City Employees Association.
We take in a extremely prominent amount of targeted traffic from people searching for jewelers in your local area, in Pleasanton, California, and throughout the nation.
If you have merchandise or service that might prove beneficial for these people, you should contact us about options for advertising.
www.find-jewelers.us /jewelers/california/pleasanton/2.html   (280 words)

  
 The Pleasanton Express Online Edition
He will be leaving the City of Jourdanton in the near future and move to the family ranch at Pleasanton.
The driver, identified as William Ruiz, age 43, of San Antonio, escaped serious injury, but was taken by EMS to South Texas Regional Medical Center to be checked out.
Firefighters from Pleasanton and Jourdanton responded to the fiery truck near the Leal Road Exit on IH-37.
www.pleasantonexpress.com   (732 words)

  
 PCAC Home
PCAC welcomes donations of time, money and expertise in our quest to enrich our community through the arts.
The Pleasanton Cultural Arts Foundation presents a fundraising festival to raise money for the Firehouse Arts Center.
PCAC presents a concert featuring the local professional entertainer, Don Lewis, along with High School students from Pleasanton.
www.pleasantonarts.org   (184 words)

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